Papua New Guinea's government, led by James Marape, faces criticism from CIVICUS for inadequate human rights and civic freedom guarantees.
Papua New Guinea's government, led by James Marape, is facing criticism from CIVICUS, an international alliance of civil society groups, for falling short of human rights and civic freedom guarantees. CIVICUS highlights slow progress on reforms to protect civic space, restrictions on freedom of expression, and government control over media. Calls have been made for the expedited formation of a national human rights institution and protection of human rights defenders.
April 23, 2024
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